Monday, December 1, 2014

It’s a Wrap (Story/Craft program Ages 3-10)

It’s a Wrap (Story/Craft program Ages 3-10)
  


“We'll share stories & songs about gifts and giving, then create our own wrapping paper and cards. Please wear old clothes or bring a smock as we will be using paint.”

Opening music & craft music: Season’s Greetings (could have used Beethoven’s Wig if secular preferred)  
Book: Giving – Shirley Hughes
Flannel: “Helping”
Book: Silver Packages – Cynthia Rylant (if the kids had been on the younger side, would have substituted Immi's Gift – Karin Littlewood)
Prop/Story: The Surprise – George Shannon (skipped 2016 – saved for Gifts & Giving program)
Book/Song: The Marvelous Toy – Tom Paxton



Book:  The Extraordinary Gift – Florence Langlois (skipped 2016)
Details about the above can be found at:
http://carolsimonlevin.blogspot.com/2013/12/pre-school-storytime-gifts-and-giving.html

Crafts:
· Wrapping Paper supplies: large paper (used packing paper bought at UPS store, could have also used bulletin board paper), plastic tablecloths, tempera paint and Styrofoam trays and brushes, Ellison die cutout stencils, bottle caps to make circles.)
· Holiday Cards supplies: construction paper for cards, seasonal Ellison die cut outs, markers, glue, scissors, hole punches, feathers, sequins, pompoms etc.

12.13, 12.16


Gifts & Giving: Story and Craft (Ages 3-9) Get an early "wrap" on your holidays with seasonal stories and songs plus a chance to make your very own wrapping paper!



Opening music & craft music: Goin’ to the Zoo – Tom Paxton and A Child’s Celebration of Song 2
Book: Rabbit’s Gift: A Fable from China – George Shannon
Prop/Story: The Surprise – George Shannon
Book: Immi's Gift – Karin Littlewood)
Book/Song: The Marvelous Toy – Tom Paxton
Book:  The Extraordinary Gift – Florence Langlois

Craft:  wrapping paper – Supplies: large sheets of white paper, markers, stamps & stamp pads

12.14

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